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Population in July 2007: 1,037. Population change since 2000: -2.1%
 

Males: 464  (44.8%)
Females: 573  (55.2%)
Median resident age:  40.1 years
Louisiana median age:  34.0 years

Zip codes: 71064.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,383 (it was $24,706 in 2000)
Plain Dealing:  $30,383
Louisiana:  $40,926

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $68,788 (it was $44,800 in 2000)
Plain Dealing:  $68,788
Louisiana:  $126,800
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Races in Plain Dealing:

  • White Non-Hispanic (54.8%)
  • Black (42.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)

2008 cost of living index in Plain Dealing: 76.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (18.4%), Irish (8.2%), English (6.5%), French (2.9%), Dutch (1.9%), German (1.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 265 feet

Land area: 1.59 square miles.

Population density: 652 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Plain Dealing

  • High school or higher: 75.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Plain Dealing town

  • Never married: 26.8%
  • Now married: 45.1%
  • Separated: 4.5%
  • Widowed: 13.9%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.2%
Louisiana:  2.6%



According to our research there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Plain Dealing, Louisiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Plain Dealing to the number of sex offenders is 80 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Plain Dealing:  0.4% ($199)
Louisiana:  0.3% ($199)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bossier City, LA (26.9 miles , pop. 56,461).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (30.7 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (212.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Gilliam, LA (11.3 miles) , Hosston, LA (12.5 miles ), Bradley, AR (13.6 miles ), Belcher, LA (14.1 miles ), Ida, LA (14.9 miles ), Benton, LA (14.9 miles ), Sarepta, LA (17.2 miles ), Springhill, LA (17.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $95,800
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 32.91 N, Longitude: 93.70 W

Area code: 318

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Population change in the 1990s: +55 (+5.4%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (14%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Mining (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Private households (5%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)


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Plain Dealing-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Louisiana state average. It is 173% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1999, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.8 miles away from the Plain Dealing town center killed 7 people and injured 102 people and caused $8 million in damages.

On 12/3/1978, a category 4 tornado 23.3 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 266 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Plain Dealing:
  • NORTH CADDO MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; VIVIAN, LA)
  • LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER, SHREVEPORT (about 21 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA)
  • SPRINGHILL MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; SPRINGHILL, LA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Plain Dealing:
  • BARKSDALE AFB (about 29 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; ID: BAD)
  • SHREVEPORT REGIONAL (about 34 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; ID: SHV)
  • TEXARKANA REGIONAL-WEBB FIELD (about 43 miles; TEXARKANA, AR; ID: TXK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Plain Dealing:
  • IDA'S (about 15 miles; IDA, LA; ID: L87)
  • THACKERS (about 20 miles; OIL CITY, LA; ID: 5F8)
  • VIVIAN (about 22 miles; VIVIAN, LA; ID: 3F4)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Plain Dealing:
  • BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,743)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 39 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; FT enrollment: 3,059)
  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 39 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; FT enrollment: 2,646)
  • GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; FT enrollment: 4,299)
  • LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; RUSTON, LA; FT enrollment: 9,013)
  • KILGORE COLLEGE (about 83 miles; KILGORE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,814)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; FT enrollment: 3,109)
Private high school in Plain Dealing:
  • PLAIN DEALING ACADEMY (Students: 154; Location: 200 GARRET; Grades: PK - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Plain Dealing:

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Plain Dealing and their reported violations in the past:

CENTRAL BOSSIER WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 800, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-07-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-07-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and APR-26-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (APR-11-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (APR-26-2000)

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
Louisiana:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  67.2%
Whole state:  69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.7%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  26.8%
Whole state:  19.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  16.1%
Whole state:  9.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Plain Dealing, LA


66 people in nursing homes


Plain Dealing compared to Louisiana state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Plain Dealing (2007 data):
  • Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Citizens Bank & Trust Co at Plain Dealing Branch 102 Forest St, branch established on 1999-06-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $101.6 mil, Deposits: $88.4 mil, headquarters in Springhill, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Bankshares Of Springhill, Inc.
  • Capital One, National Association: Plain Dealing Branch at 309 East Palmetto Avenue, branch established on 1921-09-01. Info updated 2006-05-08: Bank assets: $30,803.0 mil, Deposits: $21,939.0 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, 327 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (73%)
  • Electricity (23%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Wood (2%)

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 1$1,829$21,9486$1,500
Water Supply 5$8,059$19,3421$128
Police Protection - Officers 4$7,886$23,6580$0
Totals for Government 10$17,774$21,3297$1,628



12.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,296 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  12.03%
Louisiana average:  8.89%

0.34% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,042 average AGI)
Bossier Parish:  0.34%
Louisiana average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Caddo Parish, LA  4.43% ($36,440 average AGI)
from Orleans Parish, LA  0.52% ($24,281)
from Webster Parish, LA  0.47% ($34,856)


11.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,318 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.00%
Louisiana average:  13.45%

0.39% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,241 average AGI)
Bossier Parish:  0.39%
Louisiana average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Caddo Parish, LA  4.49% ($29,307 average AGI)
to Webster Parish, LA  0.38% ($29,727)
to De Soto Parish, LA  0.16% ($33,541)


Strongest AM radio stations in Plain Dealing:
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KNCB (1320 AM; 5 kW; VIVIAN, LA; Owner: NORTH CADDO BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KOKA (980 AM; 5 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KSYB (1300 AM; 5 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: AMISTAD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KBSF (1460 AM; 1 kW; SPRINGHILL, LA; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTFS (940 AM; 3 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIOU (1480 AM; 1 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUPS, INC.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Plain Dealing:
  • KVMA-FM (107.9 FM; MAGNOLIA, AR; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KRMD-FM (101.1 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KTAL-FM (98.1 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KRUF (94.5 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXKS-FM (93.7 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDAQ (89.9 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: BD. SUP. LA ST. UNIV. & AGRIC. MECH.)
  • KTKC (92.9 FM; SPRINGHILL, LA; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KVKI-FM (96.5 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KNCB-FM (105.3 FM; VIVIAN, LA; Owner: NORTH CADDO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSYR (92.1 FM; BENTON, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KMJJ-FM (99.7 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KBED (102.9 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KDKS-FM (102.1 FM; BLANCHARD, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KLKL (95.7 FM; MINDEN, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KBTT (103.7 FM; HAUGHTON, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Plain Dealing:
  • KTBS-TV (Channel 3; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KTBS, INC.)
  • KTAL-TV (Channel 6; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF LOUISIANA, LLC)
  • KSLA-TV (Channel 12; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KSLA, LLC)
  • KMSS-TV (Channel 33; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KSHV (Channel 45; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF SHREVEPORT LIC. CORP.)
  • KLTS-TV (Channel 24; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • K59GO (Channel 59; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KPXJ (Channel 21; MINDEN, LA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • K67FD (Channel 67; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)

Plain Dealing, Louisiana:
  • Fatal accident count: 10
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 12
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 11
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 14
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Louisiana average:
  • Fatal accident count: 109
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 162
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 31
  • Fatalities: 119
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 287
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 17

See more detailed statistics of Plain Dealing fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here

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